Re: 2.6.24-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

Andrew Morton
2007-12-08T09:29:56Z

On Sat, 8 Dec 2007 03:40:49 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote:

> This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.23 which have been
> reported since 2.6.24-rc1 was released and for which there are no fixes in the
> mainline that I know of.  If any of them have been fixed already, please let me
> know.
>
> If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.23, please let me know
> either and I'll add them to the list.

Twenty nine, huh?

It would be useful if these records were sorted in date-of-reportage order
and had a date stamp so we could see how long they've been hanging about.
Something to think about for the post-2.6.24 regression if you'll be handling
those?

> Subject : leds: ledtrig-timer calls sleeping function from invalid context
> Submitter : Márton Németh <nm127@freemail.hu>
> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9264
> Handled-By : Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13493&action=view

That patch has been merged (dc47206e552c0850ad11f7e9a1fca0a3c92f5d65) and
assuming Márton has tested the latest git snapshot
(ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots) successfully we can
cross it off?